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we're talking about obama's tax plan. i think the presint is doing at he needs to do, and that is run out the clock. romney never seems to forge ahead, but he holds a wider lead where it counts in places like ohio. there is the gender gap in thesee things. womemen like the democrs. but mr. prident obama is doing much better. as has been witnessed in pennsylvania. each week the president comes up with a new issue. this week, it was taxes. thatat distractedttention from the lousy j jobs report. i have to say, the guy is a masterful campaign. he was doing a bus tour in ohio and pennsylvania. what was romney doing? motorboating in new hampshire. not exactly what coconservatives uld like to see in their candidates -- and their candidates -- in their candidate. >> i think he was jet skiing. >> doesnsn't really matatter? >> and yo take on the campaign so far what you have been weak -- w what you haveve been witnessing? >>t has been a roller coaster riride for the e economy. is not looking good for obobama right now. if we d don'
we're talking about obama's tax plan. i think the presint is doing at he needs to do, and that is run out the clock. romney never seems to forge ahead, but he holds a wider lead where it counts in places like ohio. there is the gender gap in thesee things. womemen like the democrs. but mr. prident obama is doing much better. as has been witnessed in pennsylvania. each week the president comes up with a new issue. this week, it was taxes. thatat distractedttention from the lousy j jobs report. i...
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one that will relent on tax increases to make a deal with president obama? house speaker john boehner said no way. >> i told tom earlier in our conference meeting that i disagreed with him. you're not going to grow the economy if you raise tax rates on the top two rates. it will hurt small businesses and hurt our economy. >> joining me now from washington, d.c., the democratic senator from washington, patty murray, a member of the senate budget committee. it is great to have you on the program. >> well, thank you, alex. nice to chat with you. >> senator, let's talk about the fiscal cliff. increasingly we are referring to it as the fiscal curve, possibly among some folks in our circle, the fiscal mole hill. you have advocated going over the fiscal cliff as a way for both democrats and republicans to make a deal and i will call to mind -- i will call to everyone's attention comments you made at the brookings institution this summer when you said if the bush tax cuts expire every proposal will be a tax cut proposal and the norquist pledge will no longer keep re
one that will relent on tax increases to make a deal with president obama? house speaker john boehner said no way. >> i told tom earlier in our conference meeting that i disagreed with him. you're not going to grow the economy if you raise tax rates on the top two rates. it will hurt small businesses and hurt our economy. >> joining me now from washington, d.c., the democratic senator from washington, patty murray, a member of the senate budget committee. it is great to have you on...
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they don't like the secrecy, the gaming of the tax system. it's about how he's gamed the system. >> who's the better singer? obama or mitt romney? >> is that even a question? >> i'm not touching that one. >> there you go. thank you very much. >>> coming up, no rose garden strategy for the incumbent. president obama heads to cincinnati. >> it's a woman's turn. that young lady in the white, white t-shirt. >> he actually has a question. >> no, no, you can't do that now. >> i called, i called on the young lady and that's what's called a bait and switch. our current dividend tax rate will expire this year, sending taxes through the roof and hindering economic recovery. the consequences? millions of americans will see their taxes on dividend income spike, slowing investment in u.s. companies and jeopardizing development in energy projects that create american jobs. ask congress to stop a dividend tax hike -- for all of us. that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so
they don't like the secrecy, the gaming of the tax system. it's about how he's gamed the system. >> who's the better singer? obama or mitt romney? >> is that even a question? >> i'm not touching that one. >> there you go. thank you very much. >>> coming up, no rose garden strategy for the incumbent. president obama heads to cincinnati. >> it's a woman's turn. that young lady in the white, white t-shirt. >> he actually has a question. >> no, no,...
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he doesn't say what tax deductions or loopholes he'd eliminate. how is that a responsible budget document? >> greg: okay, let me ask you, kimberly. could you argue that president obama is exercising social darwinism putting off the harsh cuts so we might end up in a situation much like greece, or a road warrior apocalyptic, when we are the survival of the fittest on motor bikes. >> kimberly: he is pushing us down along the path for sure. the comments he made don't help anybody. it stirs up class warfare. he's acting like a cry baby. he is not coming forward with any good ideas. harry reid is not helping at all. they refuse to come up with a budget solution or plan of their own. then they take apart paul ryan which has a lot of positive factors in it. unless he gets his way, he is not going to let anybody else play on the playground. he wants to cut the national defense spending. he wants to increase entitlement to the point everybody gets two more hands coming out from behind the back and increase taxes. keep spending, we'll find a way to pay for
he doesn't say what tax deductions or loopholes he'd eliminate. how is that a responsible budget document? >> greg: okay, let me ask you, kimberly. could you argue that president obama is exercising social darwinism putting off the harsh cuts so we might end up in a situation much like greece, or a road warrior apocalyptic, when we are the survival of the fittest on motor bikes. >> kimberly: he is pushing us down along the path for sure. the comments he made don't help anybody. it...
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president obama prefers a socialist style of government. spend more, tax more, redistribute more. hope it works out. we conservatives have a different way of dealing with things. it's called tough love. listen to hannity. >> you're 29 years old. stop wasting your time. novel concept. get up at 6:00, shuffle coffee down your throat, get to work, stop complaining and get your [bleep] out of bed like everybody else in america and get to work. >> give me a jobbism i'll go to work. >> eric: listen to maine's governor for straight talk for lazy, whiny free loaders. >> compassion and commitment to the children. to all of your able-bodied people up there, -- >> good for you. we have a choice. do we want to be a hardworking america that wins the global economic war. or the lazy whiny americans that sit on a couch, rely on the government to get our lunch by china everyone else. >> bob: the governor of maine, chris christie and i could use weight watchers. i sit around the table for almost a year and all you complain about is the obama administration no, jobs created. now you are saying why
president obama prefers a socialist style of government. spend more, tax more, redistribute more. hope it works out. we conservatives have a different way of dealing with things. it's called tough love. listen to hannity. >> you're 29 years old. stop wasting your time. novel concept. get up at 6:00, shuffle coffee down your throat, get to work, stop complaining and get your [bleep] out of bed like everybody else in america and get to work. >> give me a jobbism i'll go to work....
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. >> president obama is asking for congress to extend tax cuts to just the middle class. the bush era tax cuts are expiring at the end of this year. the president wants congress to pass a one-year extension for households making less than 200 to $8,000 per year >> right now our top priority has to be giving middle-class families and small businesses, the security they deserve >> i think the president will understand he is in a bad economic position. he will cave and we will not see the tax increases he hopes for >> white house says he will refuse to sign it. >> we hope for the best but it didn't work out that way >> his life turned upside down for doing what he thought was right. the bart ticket agent fired for helping out a teenager talks only with cbs five >> on on the bleachers at one of san francisco's most popular parks but there is no place to sit down. why will explain when we come back >> robotic calls are back and they are ringing off the hook. [ male announcer ] it started long ago. it's called passion. and it's not letting up anytime soon. at unitedhealthcare i
. >> president obama is asking for congress to extend tax cuts to just the middle class. the bush era tax cuts are expiring at the end of this year. the president wants congress to pass a one-year extension for households making less than 200 to $8,000 per year >> right now our top priority has to be giving middle-class families and small businesses, the security they deserve >> i think the president will understand he is in a bad economic position. he will cave and we will...
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. >> reporter: president obama said his tax plan would give everyone a tax break but for the top 2% of earners. republicans continue to say since the top 2% are the job creators, it would not be smart to take money out of their pockets. >> unfortunately, washington democrats' default position is to allow everyone's taxes sky rocket if congress doesn't agree to their plan to raise taxes on one of the most productive segments on our economy. >> reporter: president obama said that is not right. >> republicans in congress and their nominee for president believe that the best way to create prosperity in america is to let it trickle down from the top. and they believe that if our country spends trillions more on tax cuts for the wealthy, they will create jobs. even if we have to pay for it like gutting things like education and training and by raising middle class taxes. they wrong. >> reporter: speaker boehner said next week, the house will vote to stop president obama's small business tax hike while laying the groundwork for pro growth tax reform that will help employers keep jobs in ameri
. >> reporter: president obama said his tax plan would give everyone a tax break but for the top 2% of earners. republicans continue to say since the top 2% are the job creators, it would not be smart to take money out of their pockets. >> unfortunately, washington democrats' default position is to allow everyone's taxes sky rocket if congress doesn't agree to their plan to raise taxes on one of the most productive segments on our economy. >> reporter: president obama said...
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>>> governor romney taking a stand on a the individual mandate is indeed a tax and president obama broke a promise to americans not to tax them. >>> preventing bone fractures common in older people. what you need to do know about vitamin-d. it's all "happening now." jon: a good nurse morning thursday morn to you. hope you had a good holiday. we did. terror raids ahead of the summer olympics. i'm jon scott. jenna: i'm jenna lee. brit tish police arrested those who were con spiring terrorist attacks the owe olympics begin three weeks from now. the country is on high alert because of them. greg palkot is live with more. greg? >> reporter: we've been talking to authorities over the past several weeks and they say as the olympics approach they are on high alert for any kind of terror attack. today is a sign they are ready to move. stressing the six arrests we saw today, not directly linked to olympics but three people nabbed by armed counterterrorism officers early this morning happened a mile from the olympic site. those officers using by the way stun grenades and tasers as well. they were r
>>> governor romney taking a stand on a the individual mandate is indeed a tax and president obama broke a promise to americans not to tax them. >>> preventing bone fractures common in older people. what you need to do know about vitamin-d. it's all "happening now." jon: a good nurse morning thursday morn to you. hope you had a good holiday. we did. terror raids ahead of the summer olympics. i'm jon scott. jenna: i'm jenna lee. brit tish police arrested those who...
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speaker boehner said i'm ready to raise taxes on those over a million dollars. president obama said i'm ready to have a new type of chain to consumer price index which -- impacts entitlement reform. the bipartisan national debt commission, simpson-bowles commission, said for every dollar of spending reduction, including the entitlement reform we immediate to have $1 in tax revenue. that's the principle compromise we have to have. so they are not far off. what we have to have is very simple. $4 trillion in debt reduction by this one-third, two-third division. because that gives us a sustainable debt to gdp ratio so the economy can go booming again. so i believe those two men have the economies of our nation best at heart and have to come a little closer and a little $500 billion sounds like a lot. $2.5 trillion. we have to do both to have a principled come prom nice quickly, both of you, i start with you, do you think something gets done in the next few days? >> i'm afraid say that i don't think that we will avoid the fiscal cliff. i think we will go over and be
speaker boehner said i'm ready to raise taxes on those over a million dollars. president obama said i'm ready to have a new type of chain to consumer price index which -- impacts entitlement reform. the bipartisan national debt commission, simpson-bowles commission, said for every dollar of spending reduction, including the entitlement reform we immediate to have $1 in tax revenue. that's the principle compromise we have to have. so they are not far off. what we have to have is very simple. $4...
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plan is to cut more taxes and go back to the regulation >> the obama campaign getting some help on that issue in this you advertise are featuring former president clinton. he is also getting a boost from an important pulling block, he has a double-digit margin with women in all three of those battleground states. there is a chance tropical storm is it will show up in tampa. it is expected to be a category one hurricane by then and while tampa will likely not take a direct hit it will get a lot of rain. there are contingency plans in place though they say there are no plans to cancel the convention >> the state's largest outlet mall is about to open and you won't need to pay full retail prices. bonn for gives us a sneak peek inside the new album mall in livermore. >> it will be one of the high end premier howliet centers for the west coast >> is one of the largest howliet being built in the nation. general manager michael says that this mall is different >> is 100 percent leased. i've never seen a property coming out the gate that has such a great talent lineup >> all 120 spaces are alre
plan is to cut more taxes and go back to the regulation >> the obama campaign getting some help on that issue in this you advertise are featuring former president clinton. he is also getting a boost from an important pulling block, he has a double-digit margin with women in all three of those battleground states. there is a chance tropical storm is it will show up in tampa. it is expected to be a category one hurricane by then and while tampa will likely not take a direct hit it will get...
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president obama wants tax breaks on income above $250,000 to expire. that move would generate $85 billion a year which is about what the federal government spends in eight days. what about that? texas republican louie gohmert is both on the house judiciary committee and house study committee. welcome to our program. >> thanks. good to be with you. bill: what's the plan? >> well the plan according to the president is, he wants a bottoms-up economy but what he has create ad a belly-up economy. everybody is going belly-up broke under his ideas. what he to be proposing additional taxes right now, as he said he would never do, in the middle of a recession, is just a devastating blow. and of course you remember last september he was saying, he was going after the millionaires and billionaires. went across the country, going after the millionaires and billionaires. when he finally gave is husband bill in it wering he was going after everybody making more than $125,000. and, if you look at obamacare, it is a tax. if you don't buy the 12,000 or so policy and yo
president obama wants tax breaks on income above $250,000 to expire. that move would generate $85 billion a year which is about what the federal government spends in eight days. what about that? texas republican louie gohmert is both on the house judiciary committee and house study committee. welcome to our program. >> thanks. good to be with you. bill: what's the plan? >> well the plan according to the president is, he wants a bottoms-up economy but what he has create ad a belly-up...
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barack obama didn't fight this campaign on it being a tax. he fought it on a mandate with a penalty. exactly what mitt romney did in massachusetts. mitt romney is now distancing himself from what he did in massachusetts and clearly implying it was a terrible idea after all even though most people in massachusetts believe it works pretty well. here's the key thing. when it comes down to the level of money that we're talking about in massachusetts very few penalties have actually been administered. most people get the insurance. you can take it to the enth degree extreme but the american people aren't stupid. whatever this is, it's not the greatest taxation in history. let's try to get the argument back down to a sensible argument. >> something i didn't say on this show but let me say this. >> hold on. the congresswoman said it. >> hold on. >> michele bachmann said that. the question is this, do you think -- let me ask you -- wait. wait. let me ask you, as a republican strategist, when michele bachmann, a very key high profile member of the rep
barack obama didn't fight this campaign on it being a tax. he fought it on a mandate with a penalty. exactly what mitt romney did in massachusetts. mitt romney is now distancing himself from what he did in massachusetts and clearly implying it was a terrible idea after all even though most people in massachusetts believe it works pretty well. here's the key thing. when it comes down to the level of money that we're talking about in massachusetts very few penalties have actually been...
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obama care is a tax picture. you have a lot of hidden taxes on investors. you've got the millionaires tax. but most of all, senator johnson, why is it not possible to extend -- and i'm calling them the bush-obama tax cuts. you know why? because as you recall, in 2010, in december, obama signed on to what we used to call the bush tax cuts. he would be a hero now, he would bail out mark penn's polls if he signed on to those tax cuts and generated some business certainty that carly is talking about. ron johnson, let's not worry about that stuff. let's focus on the extending tax cuts and maybe a little keystone pipeline also. >> that would help. >> and obviously, larry, we should not be raising taxes on anybody in this weak economy. and i agree with carly. it is about uncertainty. but it's even worse than that. we have a president and an administration that is hostile to business. it wants to punish success and just an attitude change. in wisconsin, we had a government that came into office and said wisconsin is open for business. he's welcoming. we're not welc
obama care is a tax picture. you have a lot of hidden taxes on investors. you've got the millionaires tax. but most of all, senator johnson, why is it not possible to extend -- and i'm calling them the bush-obama tax cuts. you know why? because as you recall, in 2010, in december, obama signed on to what we used to call the bush tax cuts. he would be a hero now, he would bail out mark penn's polls if he signed on to those tax cuts and generated some business certainty that carly is talking...
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now the obama campaign is saying the same thing, that if he doesn't release tax returns dating back further, a number of years back, that this is going to continue to be a problem. what do you think? should he release more of this information? >> well i think he has got to probably have to end up releasing more but the bottom line is, he will have to go on offense and talk about the positive things he is putting out there to get the economy back on its feet again. and so you don't respond directly to what obama is saying. he can defend his record and he has got to learn, started to do it in the primary he is in wisconsin. what is essence of free markets freedom and free enterprise and this is what we need to get america moving. this kind of thing trying to appeal to envy. trying to say the man is successful therefore he is suspect. no, he understands what make this is economy work. he has to demonstrate, romney has to demonstrate that he understands how he can get the typical american back to work. and, i think he will be able to do it. right now we're sort of in a pause in the campaign but
now the obama campaign is saying the same thing, that if he doesn't release tax returns dating back further, a number of years back, that this is going to continue to be a problem. what do you think? should he release more of this information? >> well i think he has got to probably have to end up releasing more but the bottom line is, he will have to go on offense and talk about the positive things he is putting out there to get the economy back on its feet again. and so you don't respond...
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over these bush tax cuts. when the week began, i think we were all talking we thought the issue would be about friday's disappointing jobs reports. as you see the obama campaign and the white house trying to change the subject and they were effective. this thing goes up and down week to week and we'll probably see the romney campaign on the offensive next week. when you look at the past five days, you have seen the campaign on their heels. >> let me play former president bill clinton. mitt romney has been quoting bill clinton as of late. we'll see if he quotes him this time around with these new remarks. let's play it. >> i'm a little surprised that he only released a year's worth of tax returns. that's kind of perplexed me because it's the first time in more than 30 years that anybody running for president has only done that. the voters can make up their own mind about whether they think it's a good thing for a person who wants to be president to minimize his own tax liability by putting the money in overseas
over these bush tax cuts. when the week began, i think we were all talking we thought the issue would be about friday's disappointing jobs reports. as you see the obama campaign and the white house trying to change the subject and they were effective. this thing goes up and down week to week and we'll probably see the romney campaign on the offensive next week. when you look at the past five days, you have seen the campaign on their heels. >> let me play former president bill clinton....
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. >> eric: call it obama tax on success. >> bob: it ought to be a tax -- >> kimberly: how about stop spending so much money? >> bob: the money off of republicans. >> greg: the paycheck in millionaires in connection with media matters. this is all about the progressive class wa warfare. they tell america if you don't agree with me, you're not patriotic. that's treasonous. >> bob: think you should cut taxes on people making over $1 million a year? >> eric: we are getting the wrap. on "the five" you heard about the gsa lavic party on vegas, wasting hard earned money. capitol hill is looking for answers today. here is what happened. ♪ ♪ ern. now back to new york an the colleagues with "the five." ♪ ♪ >> bob: unless you have been on romney's secret campaign list you could haven't missed the story from the gsa where they organized conference of the western gsa group. there has been a little effort at humor here. putting together the following tape of mr. neilly. who has been in office under five presidents, including republicans. go ahead. ♪ ♪ >> mr. chairman on the advice of c
. >> eric: call it obama tax on success. >> bob: it ought to be a tax -- >> kimberly: how about stop spending so much money? >> bob: the money off of republicans. >> greg: the paycheck in millionaires in connection with media matters. this is all about the progressive class wa warfare. they tell america if you don't agree with me, you're not patriotic. that's treasonous. >> bob: think you should cut taxes on people making over $1 million a year? >>...
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that's what obama-nomics is and we're going to reject obama-nomics and help families grow and grow jobs. >> reporter: but a ryan tax policy would favor billionaire ps over the middle class. >> providing tax breaks to the billionaires. what about the middle class folks? what about us? that's a real life concern that i hear day in and day out. >> reporter: romney supporters say their enthusiasm for the gop ticket has grown with the addition of paul ryan. >> i can't believe what's been happening in the past week. everybody is so excited. the numbers are up. it's just a shot of new blood and energy into the campaign. >> oh, i thought he did a fabulous job. he was really on top of it the whole time. he's a good speaker. and i think he really reached out to the crowd. >> reporter: excitement the gop ranks also seem to be paying off in campaign contributions. $10 million was collected online by the campaign last week. 68% of it from new donors. in springfield, julie carey, news 4 today. >>> president obama is also back on the trail this morning with two stops in new hampshire. it comes as his
that's what obama-nomics is and we're going to reject obama-nomics and help families grow and grow jobs. >> reporter: but a ryan tax policy would favor billionaire ps over the middle class. >> providing tax breaks to the billionaires. what about the middle class folks? what about us? that's a real life concern that i hear day in and day out. >> reporter: romney supporters say their enthusiasm for the gop ticket has grown with the addition of paul ryan. >> i can't believe...
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the old obama was right. it's a regressive tax and it's not a great way to fund government for sure. >> but it was classic anti-colonial kenyan thinking bill obama. right? >> with respect to the lottery, i remember it was six or seven years ago that senator judd gregg won something like $800,000 in the lottery. i was thinking to myself, wow, it's totally indiscriminate who can win. is it possibly the worst way to produce social mobility. it's terrible. >> if we talking about social mobility, this is really important these numbers coming out this week that 93% of the added income created in 2010 went to the top 1% of the country. the top 1% saw income increase by 11.6% on average an extra $105,000. the bottom 99% saw wages up .2%. $80 a year. >> yeah. >> you look at those figures. this is now. this is what's happening now in america. but to your point, ryan, the reality is that the lottery does pay for state programs and education is one of the biggest areas where lottery money you know ends up. the new york l
the old obama was right. it's a regressive tax and it's not a great way to fund government for sure. >> but it was classic anti-colonial kenyan thinking bill obama. right? >> with respect to the lottery, i remember it was six or seven years ago that senator judd gregg won something like $800,000 in the lottery. i was thinking to myself, wow, it's totally indiscriminate who can win. is it possibly the worst way to produce social mobility. it's terrible. >> if we talking about...
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. >> the romney campaign is standing by the argument that obama has raised taxes. fact check, obama has raised taxes on cigarettes and tanning beds and not income taxes. though romney's own spokesman says it has happened 19 times. >>> the nfl and locked out referees have met behind closed doors trying to resolve their differences. the meeting comes amid growing outrage over the call made monday night by a replacement ref. even president obama and mitt romney have called for a return to the real refs something they can agree on, right. but espn's michael wallbon said he see s the lockout lasting weeks not days. >> the ratings keep going up and popularity of the league is not threatened. i am not sure they care as much as the people who were going crazy monday night. >> a wisconsin eye doctor, love this, now offering the refs free lasik surgery to improve their vision. surgery that costs roughly around $3,000. >> i don't get it here, too. if you look at the background, some of these replacement refs they're not qualified to officiate an nfl game. not at the pace of,
. >> the romney campaign is standing by the argument that obama has raised taxes. fact check, obama has raised taxes on cigarettes and tanning beds and not income taxes. though romney's own spokesman says it has happened 19 times. >>> the nfl and locked out referees have met behind closed doors trying to resolve their differences. the meeting comes amid growing outrage over the call made monday night by a replacement ref. even president obama and mitt romney have called for a...
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obama-care raises taxes on the american people by approximately $500 billion. obama-care cuts medicare -- cuts medicare by approximately $500 billion, and even with those cuts and tax increases obama- care adds trillions to our deficit and national debt and pushes those obligations on coming generations. >> that is the debate going forward, president obama emphasizing the benefits of the bill and mitt romney talking about the costs. >> game on in a new way on health care in america. we want to remind you again, the supreme court affirms the president's health-care legislation, and there you have the account, with chief justice john roberts playing a surprising role. we will tell you more about him tonight on "world news" and exactly what will change in your life because of what happened this morning. we return now to your regular programming. our team will be on the story all day. a special edition of "world news" coming up later. >> i think they did a nice job of summing-up. he brought up a good point saying that it is not about politics but did mention mitt r
obama-care raises taxes on the american people by approximately $500 billion. obama-care cuts medicare -- cuts medicare by approximately $500 billion, and even with those cuts and tax increases obama- care adds trillions to our deficit and national debt and pushes those obligations on coming generations. >> that is the debate going forward, president obama emphasizing the benefits of the bill and mitt romney talking about the costs. >> game on in a new way on health care in america....
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but now in the second part of the argument the obama administration will argue that it is not actually a tax but simply a penalty if individuals do not pay for their health insurance, okay? try to follow this. the word tax is never mentioned though in the written law. justice samuel alito suggested in yesterday's proceedings that it can't work both ways. >> today you're arguing that the penalty is not a tax. tomorrow you're going to be back and you'll be arguing that the penalty is a tax. martha: former presidential candidate and congresswoman michele bachmann is one of the health care law's most outspoken critics. she will be at the hearings tomorrow. she is a practiced law tax attorney. welcome congresswoman bachmann. >> good morning, martha. martha: boil this down to what happens. what happened yesterday with regard to issue of a tax and what it reveals how the justices are thinking so far? >> yesterday was very important. depending how yesterday went that would indicate whether the justices would continue going and take up all-important issue of the individual mandate today. then o
but now in the second part of the argument the obama administration will argue that it is not actually a tax but simply a penalty if individuals do not pay for their health insurance, okay? try to follow this. the word tax is never mentioned though in the written law. justice samuel alito suggested in yesterday's proceedings that it can't work both ways. >> today you're arguing that the penalty is not a tax. tomorrow you're going to be back and you'll be arguing that the penalty is a tax....
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president obama wants to plug that trillion dollars hole by raising taxes on household incomes, as we all know that have incomes over $250,000. the top 2%. that would bring in $802 million, $82 billion. that's about 8% of that deficit. so does that suggest w have a tax problem or, perhaps, a spending problem? think about this. taxpayers making more than $250,000 representing the top 2% paid more than 46% of all texas. that would seem like a pretty fair deal to most of us, but the president says it is not fair. we don't know what that number is. how much should it be? and contrary to what the president would have you believe as he campaigns untack sites all around the country and against the wealthy, he's doing a lot of that. the bush tax rates are not the root of our problems. in fact, individual tax payments rose, get this, $2,303,000,000,000 or 26%. over the past two years. under those very low unshared bush tax rates with the difficult slope but a growing economy we still added $233 billion to the federal revenue. here is what happens if obama drives us off the cliff. that 82 billi
president obama wants to plug that trillion dollars hole by raising taxes on household incomes, as we all know that have incomes over $250,000. the top 2%. that would bring in $802 million, $82 billion. that's about 8% of that deficit. so does that suggest w have a tax problem or, perhaps, a spending problem? think about this. taxpayers making more than $250,000 representing the top 2% paid more than 46% of all texas. that would seem like a pretty fair deal to most of us, but the president says...
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. >>> coming up, a lot of talk about mitt romney's comments about taxes and obama supporters. there is a certain something he mentioned in the speech that we have yet to get clarification on, that being what he said about hispanics. will his remarks impact the republicans' efforts to attract more latino voters. that's next. ♪ and the flowers and the trees all laugh when you walk by ♪ ♪ and the neighbors' kids... what does being true to yourself have to do with being healthy? everything. ♪ but you're not ♪ you're the one ♪ one, one, one, one, one ♪ the one ♪ one, one, one, one, one ♪ the one ♪ one, one, one... scroll... tap... pinch... and zoom... in your car. introducing the all-new cadillac xts with cue. ♪ don't worry. we haven't forgotten, you still like things to push. [ engine revs ] the all-new cadillac xts has arrived, and it's bringing the future forward. >>> mitt romney's remarks about americans who are dependent on government have stolen the spotlight, but he's also seen and heard on that video talking about hispanics, specifically ana navarro is
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but not without higher taxes for the wealthy. the president sat down with bloomberg for his first tv interview since the election and the fiscal cliff face off. he reiterated that lying in the sand is higher taxes for the wealthy. he gave republicans some room to maneuver. >> the issue right now that's relevant is the acknowledgment that if we're going to raise revenues that are sufficient to balance with the very tough cuts that we've already made and the further reforms and entitlemented ientitlements i'm prepared to make, we have to see the rates on the top 2% go up. we're not getting a deal without it. understand the reason for that. it's not me being stubborn or partisan, it's a matter of math. >> and the gop plan, which was unveiled yesterday, includes $800 bill onin new taxes made through closing loopholes and deductions and not raising rates. compare that to the president's plan and that's about half of what the white house asked for. republicans propose 600 billion in entitlement saving including raising the medicare req
but not without higher taxes for the wealthy. the president sat down with bloomberg for his first tv interview since the election and the fiscal cliff face off. he reiterated that lying in the sand is higher taxes for the wealthy. he gave republicans some room to maneuver. >> the issue right now that's relevant is the acknowledgment that if we're going to raise revenues that are sufficient to balance with the very tough cuts that we've already made and the further reforms and...
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president obama is upping the ante in the delicate fiscal of talk. confirming today the white house making no concessions with republicans and taking a hard line on new taxes. the latest proposal includes over one half trillion dollars tax increase, double the republicans want, and it wanted up-front. also $50 billion in new stimulus spending. they want to raise the federal debt limit without congressional approval. no spending let's. the brakes are off. with more on this, the ag holds 18, president of american action far and former cbo director. welcome to you both. i just want to mention a couple of other things that are in this proposal which frankly shocked me. the payroll tax break continues. we have bipartisan agreement that it would expire. and then a permanent increase in the debt limit. we said that. a one-year extension of expanded jobless benefits. the list goes on and on. it's like a christmas tree. >> i think it's very unfortunate there was a moment not too long ago when we thought there was a fair amount of consensus of apparel taxol th
president obama is upping the ante in the delicate fiscal of talk. confirming today the white house making no concessions with republicans and taking a hard line on new taxes. the latest proposal includes over one half trillion dollars tax increase, double the republicans want, and it wanted up-front. also $50 billion in new stimulus spending. they want to raise the federal debt limit without congressional approval. no spending let's. the brakes are off. with more on this, the ag holds 18,...
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i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. "i'm not in favor of a $5 trillion tax cut. that's not my plan." mitchell: "the nonpartisan tax policy center concluded that mitt romney's tax plan would cost $4.8 trillion over 10 years." vovo: why won't romney levelel with us about his tax plan, which gives the wealthy trhuge new tax breaks?." if we can't trust him here...eo experdeficit to pay for it. taxes on the middle class how could we ever trust him here? >> the cold temperatures on -- on wjla.com.opic the fever of for the nationals playoff run. we are right back with a final look >> ready for the warm stuff to come back? morning, sorry. k nearl come bac wednesday. some good baseball weather. 1:00 in the afternoon for the first pitch. after that, pretty pleasant. >> i think good things will happen that day. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] combine the pnc cashbuilder visa credit card with a qualifying pnc performance select checking account and earn 75% more than cards earning 1% cash back on almost everything. according to an independent, non-partisan study, barack obama
i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. "i'm not in favor of a $5 trillion tax cut. that's not my plan." mitchell: "the nonpartisan tax policy center concluded that mitt romney's tax plan would cost $4.8 trillion over 10 years." vovo: why won't romney levelel with us about his tax plan, which gives the wealthy trhuge new tax breaks?." if we can't trust him here...eo experdeficit to pay for it. taxes on the middle class how could we ever trust him here? >>...
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. >> kelly: and attacking governor mitt romney, instead of boasting what president obama has achieved... >> that and a got help this week, an independent study by the toc tax policy did an analysis of mitt romney's tax plan, no matter how many loopholes you close, he wants to close all tax rates to 20%, he says it ends up being a sizable tax cut for a wealthy and a small tax increase for the middle class and mitt romney disputes the numbers but that is a good talking point for the obama campaign. >> kelly: and of course the republicans would like to see the middle class tax cut not be owe then thing that goes into -- the only thing that goes into effect, but, all the bush tax cuts go in place for all americans and many say that that is the way to go but the president hunkered down, saying i will not go that route? >> well, and i point back to david axelrod, there is another study done by an accounting firm, ernst and young, well-respected and well-known accounting firm that said if you put all of the obama tax cuts or tax policy -- not tax cuts, actually, into effect, increases to the
. >> kelly: and attacking governor mitt romney, instead of boasting what president obama has achieved... >> that and a got help this week, an independent study by the toc tax policy did an analysis of mitt romney's tax plan, no matter how many loopholes you close, he wants to close all tax rates to 20%, he says it ends up being a sizable tax cut for a wealthy and a small tax increase for the middle class and mitt romney disputes the numbers but that is a good talking point for the...
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i didn't raise your taxes. oh, by the way, my base, you wealthy folks over here, look what obama did to you. he raised your taxes. that's only going to infuriate the wealthy even more. the fact here is is that he has given them something they can campaign on plus they can turn around and say, these are his cuts to medicare, not ours. i don't now why they don't take this deal for the good of the country and come back and fight another day. >> to say democrats are not serious about entitlements, $400 billion of cuts to medicare is a cut to entitlements. that's going to mean hardship for seniors. that's a real cut. now, you can pretend like the hospitals are going to swallow all of that cost cut. they're not. they're going to pass that on. that means less health care. those are real dollars. and so you can say that democrats are not serious, but $400 billion to most people, that's real money. >> well, the obama team is saying they can find these costs in inefficiencies and providers. that's where they're going to
i didn't raise your taxes. oh, by the way, my base, you wealthy folks over here, look what obama did to you. he raised your taxes. that's only going to infuriate the wealthy even more. the fact here is is that he has given them something they can campaign on plus they can turn around and say, these are his cuts to medicare, not ours. i don't now why they don't take this deal for the good of the country and come back and fight another day. >> to say democrats are not serious about...
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bill clinton sparking headaches for president obama with talks of recession and extending the bush tax cuts. >> i don't have a problem with extending all of it now including the current spending levels. they are still pretty low. the spending levels. i think they look high because there is a recession. >> did senate republicans fall into a gender trap. explaining the vote against pay equity for women. who would have thought this face would have this voice. the young man who took "america's got talent" by storm and went viral overnight. >> ever perform in front of a big crowd like this. >> i never performed in front of anybody. >> you must have taken voice training? >> self taught. >> prau in your room? >> amazing. good day. live from washington, in the daily fix, wisconsin governor scott walker kept his job last night to organize labor and state democrats capping a battle that we gone wa a year ago. contributor and managing editor of post politics.com and the milwaukee sentinel bureau chief. tharchgs both to you. first to you. just what happened out there last night? >> after all the m
bill clinton sparking headaches for president obama with talks of recession and extending the bush tax cuts. >> i don't have a problem with extending all of it now including the current spending levels. they are still pretty low. the spending levels. i think they look high because there is a recession. >> did senate republicans fall into a gender trap. explaining the vote against pay equity for women. who would have thought this face would have this voice. the young man who took...
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americans and, in fact, i think the tax center, independent tax center, found that president obama's plan would actually, in fact, raise taxes and have raised taxes on americans. that's the bottom line. it is a complete fabrication to say governor romney will raise taxes on americans. he will not. >> let me throw you one, ben. a different issue. harvey weinstein threw a big star-studded fund-raiser for the president, whopping $40,000 a ticket last night. yet despite all this, he's still being outfunded by mitt romney who's raising a lot more money. if mitt romney continues to raise considerably larger funds than you guys do, then he could do to you what he did to his republican nominee rivals which is blow them out of the water financially. >> let me take just one second to respond to what tara said. a nonpartisan report came out last week that said governor romney would cut taxes on the top 5% of the population and raise them on 95% of the population. if you're a middle class family with kids, you'll pay $2,000 more under governor romney and the romney campaign has not provided alte
americans and, in fact, i think the tax center, independent tax center, found that president obama's plan would actually, in fact, raise taxes and have raised taxes on americans. that's the bottom line. it is a complete fabrication to say governor romney will raise taxes on americans. he will not. >> let me throw you one, ben. a different issue. harvey weinstein threw a big star-studded fund-raiser for the president, whopping $40,000 a ticket last night. yet despite all this, he's still...
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obama not proposing to cut taxes. he is keeping the current tax rate in place for one segment of the population for one year while lets them go up for another segment permanently. in so doing he announced a position he held for years to propose a bill with no chance of passio passing. leading members of his party, pelosi fell for one, don't agree with the issue. it would make the tiniest dent in the budget deficit. why you ask is he proposing it? the answer it seems is get mitt romney to come out against it so team obama says look at the rich guy looking after himself and rich friends. prim who think rich people are the problem in america may nod their heads. but those people were never going to vote for romney in the first place. mr. obama may find that all the fish in that barrel long since were shot. bret? >> the obama campaign is trying to paint romney as a rich guy. what about the effort to paint him as a corporate raider with the business experience? >> that goes beyond him being rich. and how he made the money.
obama not proposing to cut taxes. he is keeping the current tax rate in place for one segment of the population for one year while lets them go up for another segment permanently. in so doing he announced a position he held for years to propose a bill with no chance of passio passing. leading members of his party, pelosi fell for one, don't agree with the issue. it would make the tiniest dent in the budget deficit. why you ask is he proposing it? the answer it seems is get mitt romney to come...
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tax increase about this law president obama no. that's not true, george. for us to say you have to take responsibility to get health insurance is absolutely not a tax increase. nobody considers this a tax increase, and on and on he went and repeatedly said this was not a tax increase. when they went into court they said something very different and the supreme court accepted that legal argument. bill: and the way this tax is expected to be implemented i think it's fair to call it a tax now regardless of what the debate was three months ago. megyn: it's being taken out of your tax refund. bill: correct. that is now the government will collect it. >> it's the most bizarre tax in the history of the country. it is not related to your income, it is related to your behavior. it applies to what they commanded you to do. and that command they are not allowed to articulate under the commerce clause. we have to read this and study it. there may be parts of it that are inconsistent with other parts. we won't know. bill: in general terms medic
tax increase about this law president obama no. that's not true, george. for us to say you have to take responsibility to get health insurance is absolutely not a tax increase. nobody considers this a tax increase, and on and on he went and repeatedly said this was not a tax increase. when they went into court they said something very different and the supreme court accepted that legal argument. bill: and the way this tax is expected to be implemented i think it's fair to call it a tax now...
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unlike president obama, i will not raise taxes on the middle class of america. as president, i'll protect the sanctity of life. i'll honor the institution of marriage. and i will guarantee america's first liberty the freedom of religion. >>> up next, mitt romney wraps up his speech. his closing message to american voters right after this. i'm only in my 60's... i've got a nice long life ahead. big plans. so when i found out medicare doesn't pay all my medical expenses, i got a medicare supplement insurance plan. [ male announcer ] if you're eligible for medicare, you may know it only covers about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. call and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans, it could save you thousands in out-of-pocket costs. call now to request your free decision guide. i've been with my doctor for 12 years. now i know i'll be able to stick with him. you'll be able to visit any doctor or hospital that accepts medicare p
unlike president obama, i will not raise taxes on the middle class of america. as president, i'll protect the sanctity of life. i'll honor the institution of marriage. and i will guarantee america's first liberty the freedom of religion. >>> up next, mitt romney wraps up his speech. his closing message to american voters right after this. i'm only in my 60's... i've got a nice long life ahead. big plans. so when i found out medicare doesn't pay all my medical expenses, i got a medicare...
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president obama takes his plan to the people. the white house launches a new campaign to promote middle-class tax cuts, but are we closer to or further from the fiscal cliff? economist justin woolfers weighs in, jose diaz-balart on whether republican heard the wake-up call on immigration reform. there was a lot on the ballot this year but is the drug war over? we will ask knorr new york m-- new york magazine's benjamin wallace-wells about weed's new world order when "now" starts in 180 seconds. folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico sure are happy. how happy, ronny? happier than gallagher at a farmers' market. get happy. get geico. chances are, you're not made of money, so don't overpay for motorcycle insurance. geico, see how much you could save. >>> if we had only known yesterday what we know today or known yesterday that we didn't know then what we know today. wait. what? it's tuesday, november 27th. this is "now." >>> joining me today, mother jones washington bureau chief david corn. benjamin wallace-wells of "
president obama takes his plan to the people. the white house launches a new campaign to promote middle-class tax cuts, but are we closer to or further from the fiscal cliff? economist justin woolfers weighs in, jose diaz-balart on whether republican heard the wake-up call on immigration reform. there was a lot on the ballot this year but is the drug war over? we will ask knorr new york m-- new york magazine's benjamin wallace-wells about weed's new world order when "now" starts in...